19-03-2019 08:00
The science and ethics of gene drive technology

Workshops
European Parliament, Brussels, Altiero Spinelli building, room 7-F387
Mosquito
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Case study: Eradicating malaria.

Working Breakfast Programme

8:00 Introduction

  • Kay SWINBURNE, MEP and Workshop Chair

8:10 Project presentation

  • Jens VAN STEERTEGHEM, KU Leuven (*)

8:25 Panel presentations

  • Delphine THIZY, Stakeholder engagement manager, Target Malaria
  • Philip Bob JUSU, representing Ambassador Awad SAKINE, African Union
  • Sybille van den Hove, independent expert on the precautionary principle, Bridging for Sustainability SPRL

8:45 Discussion

9:20 Closing remarks


(*) former trainee Scientific Forsight Unit (until 28 February 2019)